Day 3: Wednesday, 22 November 2023 ​


Time

Agenda/ Learning Outcomes

Speaker

7.30am to 8am

Registration and coffee

 

8am to 8.20am

Lecture: Ethics and Surgical Skills
SB, AH, GF

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Explain the special considerations in selection, sedation, and euthanasia of the animals to ensure there is no discomfort.
  • Describe the 3 Rs to be considered to prevent cruelty to animals
  • Discuss the importance of using the live anesthetized animals as patients for realistic simulation.
  • Recall the zoonotic disease precautions.
 

8.20am to 8.30am

Move to Skills Lab

 

8.30am to 12.30pm

Surgical Skills Laboratory

By the end of this session, participants will be able to practice the following skills whilst working with the team:

Surgical Groups:

Neck, Chest (heart/lung injuries), abdomen, and abdominal contents including the large vessels and organs, pelvis, and extremities.

AnesthesiaGroups

eFAST, chest tubeinsertion,extremitiesvascular access– axillary, brachial, femoral, popliteal, intraosseousaccess, centralline,intubation.  Tracheostomy,left anteriorthoracotomy, opencardiac massage, andocclusionofthethoracicaorta, applypathophysiology/physiological effect of some procedures clamping/vascular compression, pringle, thoraco-/sternotomy, surgery on the beating heart, reposition of poorly circulated guts, removing tourniquets etc; demonstrate the physiological effects of specific conditions/procedure: Tension pneumothorax, fluid load/high flow hypertonic saline - effect on the visible heart, the change from spontaneous to controlled ventilation, effect of PEEP on the volume depleted heart, high tidal volume respiration, hypotensive

Anaesthesia (NTG induced) and effect on bleeding

 

Group 1 -  HT, KN

Group 2 - RP, TB

Group 3 - SK, AL, GS

Group 4 - IA, GF, SB

12.30pm to 1.15pm

Lunch

 

1.15pm to 1.55pm

Post course MCQs

 

1.55pm to 2.45pm

Debriefing

Q & A session

 

2.45pm to 3pm

Certificates Award Ceremony

Closing

 

End of Course